Software Design: Tidy First?

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Feb 06, 2024
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Trigger: Your product is growing fast but you’re nervous about the limits of that growth.

Transformation: What is the one resource you’re going to run out of next? How can you increase the supply & decrease the demand to delay the day of reckoning?

This Thinkie applies to the Expand portion of the growth story. You’ve found an itchy spot with your product…

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